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S&G: Surf Hull
By:Jim Farrelly
Date: 3/1/2009, 8:09 pm

I am building the Matunuck and have joined the hull and deck. I am curious as to the purpose of the hollow that is created in the hull starting at the bow and fading into a flat hull short of the cockpit area. I would have guessed a planing hull for surfing would be flat.

Messages In This Thread

S&G: Surf Hull
Jim Farrelly -- 3/1/2009, 8:09 pm
S&G: Surf Hull Hollow? : - Hooped!
mike allen -- 3/5/2009, 3:16 am
Re: S&G: Surf Hull
Ken Blanton -- 3/1/2009, 10:02 pm